My Take On The Herman Cain/Newt Gingrich Debate In Texas | TexasSparkle | a Chron.com blog

I got to ask Newt the last question in the video about his infamous commercial with Nancy Pelosi on global warming (at the 4.44 mark). I think he answered it pretty well. Tell me what you think.

Gingrich says "It was a mistake...I do believe that conservatives have to have a concern for the environment...I don't care how conservative you are, it's not good if you have a river on fire...I was trying find a way to be in the environmental space debating the left".